FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term head development ID (Ontology) GO:0060322 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of a head from an initial condition to its mature state. The head is the anterior-most division of the body.
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     involved_in | head development
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  anatomical structure development
   |__animal gross anatomical part developmental process
       |__head development  161 rec.
           |__anterior head development 8 rec.
           |   |__anterior head segmentation(+) 8 rec.
           |   |__regulation of anterior head development(+)
           |__brain development 138 rec.
           |   |__brain morphogenesis(+) 6 rec.
           |   |__brain segmentation 5 rec.
           |   |__central complex development 10 rec.
           |   |__forebrain development(+)
           |   |__hindbrain development(+)
           |   |__midbrain development(+)
           |   |__midbrain-hindbrain boundary development(+)
           |   |__mushroom body development 84 rec.
           |   |__trigeminal sensory nucleus development(+)
           |   |__ventricular system development(+)
           |__face development
           |   |__face morphogenesis
           |__head morphogenesis 5 rec.
           |   |__face morphogenesis
           |__head segmentation 21 rec.
               |__anterior head segmentation(+) 8 rec.
               |__posterior head segmentation(+) 13 rec.
               |__specification of segmental identity, head(+) 11 rec.
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